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Posted: Sunday - June 28, 2009
Hamilton County leaders support industry announcement
Thursday's Hamilton County Commission meeting began a little later than usual because Mayor Claude Ramsey and nearly all of the county commissioners were at a ceremony announcing a major Volkswagen supplier was coming to Chattanooga.
Posted: Sunday - June 21, 2009
Fewer 6th-graders transferring from public to private
The number of rising sixth-graders transferring from public schools to private schools is declining, Hamilton County Commissioner Richard Casavant said Wednesday.
Posted: Sunday - June 7, 2009
Attorney pay questions hold up commission
Hamilton County Commission proceedings had to pause briefly Wednesday as commissioners waited to find out just how much the county was paying an attorney under contract.
Posted: Sunday - May 31, 2009
Councilwoman Scott votes ‘no’ on spending
Councilwoman Deborah Scott voiced two big “nos” during the City Council meeting Tuesday night, voting against an ordinance and a resolution that would have spent money for handicap-accessible playground equipment.
Posted: Sunday - May 24, 2009
Commission takes on businesses outside proper zones
Hamilton County commissioners on Wednesday passed a resolution aimed at cracking down on commercial operations in agricultural and residential zones, specifically those that sell produce.
Posted: Sunday - May 17, 2009
Volkswagen’s bucking economic trend makes NPR
Chattanooga made national news Friday morning when National Public Radio highlighted Volkswagen as going against the grain of other auto companies operating right now.
Posted: Sunday - May 10, 2009
Hamilton County clerk’s office plans August update
Hamilton County Clerk Bill Knowles said that his office, and every other clerk’s office in Tennessee, will be closed Aug. 13 and 14 so his staff and others can install the state’s new car title and registration computer system.
Posted: Sunday - May 3, 2009
Election panel asks for text of Littlefield recall petition
The Hamilton County Election Commission sent local recycling advocate Frank DePinto back to the drawing board Monday to work on his recall petition for Chattanooga Mayor Ron Littlefield.
Posted: Sunday - April 26, 2009
Mayor, Council inaugurated before election results OK’d
Mayor Ron Littlefield and the City Council were inaugurated Monday, one week before the Hamilton County Election Commission certified the results.
Posted: Sunday - April 19, 2009
GOP asserts authority on Election Commission
With its new Republican majority, the Hamilton County Election Commission voted Tuesday to drop its existing handbook for employees and put employees under the county’s employee handbook.
Posted: Sunday - April 12, 2009
Local recycling advocate wants recall of Littlefield
Frank DePinto, a Chattanooga resident and recycling advocate, is trying to oust Mayor Ron Littlefield just weeks after the mayor was elected for a second term.
Posted: Sunday - April 5, 2009
Police chief says crime fight is neighborhood responsibility
Chattanooga Police Chief Freeman Cooper reiterated Friday that crime is not out of control.
Posted: Sunday - March 29, 2009
District 9 council candidates support McDaniel in runoff
Three candidates who ran in the District 9 City Council race to replace Debbie Gaines have endorsed J.T. McDaniel, according to a news release.
Posted: Sunday - March 22, 2009
Bredesen keeps ‘em laughing
At an event Friday when Volkswagen executives announced $5 million in grants for Tennessee education, Gov. Phil Bredesen brought jokes.
Posted: Sunday - March 15, 2009
Chattanooga: Brooks raises questions about mounted patrol
Hamilton County Commissioner John Allen Brooks wondered aloud Thursday just who would be footing the bill for liability insurance for the new mounted patrol in the sheriff’s office.
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